A research team has identified a previously unknown enzyme, SIRT2, that plays a key role in memory loss associated with Alzheimer's disease (AD). The study provides critical insights into how ...

Thanks to a mouse watching clips from “The Matrix,” scientists have created the largest functional map of a brain to date – a ...

Researchers say they have mapped more than 200,000 cells in a cubic millimeter of brain tissue and have traced how they're all connected.

Most cases of nocardiosis start out as lung infections, in which pus-filled cavities, or abscesses containing the bacteria, form in the lungs. This can cause symptoms such as chest pain, a cough ...

Researchers put forward a comprehensive model outlining the conditions that may give rise to the vivid mental phenomena that ...

Mapping the density, molecular features and energy-transformation capacity of cell organelles called mitochondria in the brain reveals region- and cell-type-specific variability that tracks with ...

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Even if they're not dangerous, brain zaps can still be jarring and unpleasant. This article describes the symptoms, causes, and ways of coping with brain zaps. The term brain zaps has been popularized ...

It is increasingly clear brain changes occur during this period – and that some can ultimately be positive. More than that, these changes demonstrate that menopause may offer a crucial window ...

"Smartphones have wide-reaching changes all over the brain," Nelson explains. He showed CBS News MRI images from a 2021 study in Korea that showed major increases in brain activity — the ...

Riddle me this: how can it be that reading these words activates nearly identical word-sensitive patches of the brain's visual system in you and nearly every other reader of this story?

In this article, we’re exploring the potential drivers of brain fog and what this may mean for steps we can take to prevent and manage them. What Causes Brain Fog? 8 Possibilities Brain fog isn ...